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This 5 page paper explores the change in attitude to emanate after the cold war. Some information about the cold war is provided as well as details on relatively recent UN missions. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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the defense of the oppressed in the name of morality should prevail over frontiers and legal documents, peace is at hand. One has seen this sentiment expressed in recent years
as troops are sent overseas in unprecedented ways in order to help the people who are suffering under unjust governments. They do this to promote peace after the cold war
has negated any excuses they might have had for doing nothing. And then there was Elian floating in an inner tube during the 1999 Thanksgiving holiday. Suddenly, although there are
stories of poor conditions and oppression in Cuba,the sovereignty of the nation was upheld. Little Elian Gonzalez, because he made it to U.S. shores is technically allowed to apply for
citizenship, but because he is a minor, things had become complex. Whatever happens to this little boy, one has to see the incident as a far bigger ideological problem than
portrayed by the media. And Elian just represents one world situation. The importance of the statement in the introduction, that there has been a shift in public attitude, must be
seen in light of key post-cold war developments. Some questions crop up. What is the cold war and what were the key developments to change the way Americans think afterward?
The cold war is generally thought of as the time when the U.S. and Russia were the major world powers and there was an underlying competition for
each to become more powerful. There was a build up in nuclear arms and a fear of communism. But things were somewhat more complex. During the 1950s, there were two
geopolitical blocs in the world which were the NATO alliance of liberal democracies, or the First World, and the Soviet bloc of state socialist nations or the Second World (McLeish,
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